Priest River hasn't had much luck against St. Maries recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Priest River Spartans will welcome the St. Maries Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Priest River will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Kellogg, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Priest River narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Kellogg 51-48. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Maries). They blew past Grangeville 72-50 on Friday. With the Lumberjacks ahead 41-16 at the half, the game was all but over already.
St. Maries now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Priest River, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
Priest River beat St. Maries 54-44 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Priest River repeat their success, or does St. Maries have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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